Navaratri Celebrations This Weekend

Navaratri Celebrations This Weekend

Press Release
10/16/2026

Rhode Island Hindu Temple Society · 40 Gardiner Street · Warwick, RI

Saturday 10/17/2026 Saptami

6:30pm – 6:45pm GANAPATI POOJA SHODASHOPACHARA POOJA
6:45pm – 7:15pm LALITA SAHASRANAMAVALI KUMKUMARCHANA
7:15pm – 7:45pm CHUNARI (VASTRAM) OFFERING TO MATA RANI, ARCHANA

Samuhika Aksharabhyasam
Mandir will provide Chalk and Slate

7:45pm – 8:00pm MAHISHASURA MARDINI STOTRAM PARAYANA
8:00pm – 8:15pm NAIVEDYAM, MAHA MANGALA AARATHI

Sunday 10/18/2026 Durga Ashtami

6:00pm – 6:15pm GANAPATI POOJA, KALASHA STHAPANA
6:15pm – 6:45pm LALITA SAHASRANAMAVALI KUMKUMARCHANA
6:30pm – 7:30pm KUCHIPUDI DANCE by PADAM Students
7:30pm – 8:00pm DURGA HOMAM POORNAHUTI
8:00pm – 8:15pm CHUNARI (VASTRAM) OFFERING TO MATA RANI, ARCHANA
8:15pm – 8:30pm MAHISHASURA MARDINI STOTRAM PARAYANA
8:30pm – 8:45pm NAIVEDYAM MAHA MANGALA AARATHI

Monday 10/19/2026 Maha Navami

6:00pm – 7:00pm GANAPATI POOJA, DURGA ABHISHEKAM, ALANKARAM
7:00pm – 7:30pm LALITA SAHASRANAMAVALI KUMKUMARCHANA
7:30pm – 8:00pm CHUNARI (VASTRAM) OFFERING TO MATA RANI, ARCHANA
8:00pm – 8:15pm MAHISHASURA MARDINI STOTRAM PARAYANA
8:15pm – 8:30pm NAIVEDYAM, MAHA MANGALA AARATHI

Tuesday 10/20/2026 Dashami
Dussehara / Vijaya Dashami

5:30pm – 6:30pm Venkateshwara Swamy Jayanti, Venkateshwara Swamy Abhishekam, Alankaram
6:30pm – 7:30pm Bharatanatyam Dance by Trinalaya Students
7:30pm – 8:00pm Chunari (Vastram) offering to Mata Rani, Archana
8:00pm – 8:30pm Naivedyam, Aarathi

Vallabhdham Temple, 26, Church Street, Newington CT

Friday 16th October GENZ-KIDS & YOUTH Garba
Sunday 18th October - Dussehra Ravan Dahan, Ramayan Dance Drama and Garba.
Friday 23rd October - Sharad Purnima Garba

Sri Siddha Lalitha Peetham, 85 Wilmington Road, Burlington, MA

Braj Mandir, 711 S. Franklin Street, Holbrook, MA

October 17, 2026. 4:00 pm

Mata Ki Choki

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